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That was irresponsible to the patients using the service and the staff who were delighted with their new facility. There will be teething problems in every new building, whether it is one of the brand new buildings that are being built in Leith or the new Scottish Parliament.
What would happen in that situation? That is catered for. Section 26 of the bill says:"Information is exempt information if its disclosure by a Scottish public authority … is prohibited by or under an enactment".The individual prohibition wins out.
I also accept the value of the warm deal, although I understand that the scheme has been tailing off. The latest statistics for winter-related deaths among the over-65s show a rise of 400 on the previous year to a figure of 2,500.